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In a significant development for Saba, the Minister of Infrastructure and Water Management has issued …
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Intensified Hunting Efforts Yield Positive Results for Saba’s Ecosystem
With the combined and dedicated efforts, of the Public Entity Saba and designated hunters, the …
Read More »Demissionair-Minister Schouten explains details on the fight against poverty
Unfavorable weather conditions prevented Demissionair-Minister Schouten from physically reaching Saba. Instead, she engaged in productive …
Read More »Upcoming increase in the minimum wage will be tax free
Employees in the Caribbean Netherlands do not have to pay tax on the upcoming increase …
Read More »Dutch Caribbean motions all passed
— Kingdom Canon to be discussed — All ten motions regarding the Caribbean parts of …
Read More »Jordan Every showcases Saba’s commitment to sustainable tourism at Green Destinations
In a recent trip to Estonia, Jordan Every, a junior policy advisor at the public …
Read More »Second chamber elections on the 22nd of November 2023
Elections for the second chamber will take place on Wednesday, the 22nd of November 2023. …
Read More »The statutory minimum wage on the BES islands to be raised to $1,750 on July 1st
The amendment by Don Ceder (ChristenUnie) and Jorien Wuite (D66) to introduce a social minimum …
Read More »Minister Carola Schouten with Glenn Thodé will visit the Caribbean Netherlands
From the 22nd to the 27th of October, Minister Carola Schouten for Poverty Policy, Participation …
Read More »Ferry services and flights to Saba disrupted by TS Tammy
The Makana Ferry will due to the passing of Tropical Storm Tammy not be travelling …
Read More »Study into funding of childcare in the Caribbean Netherlands
In order to ensure that the future childcare compensation is realistic and organizations can continue …
Read More »Inflation down on Bonaire, St Eustatius and Saba
In Q3 2023, consumer goods and services on Bonaire were 1.9 percent more expensive than …
Read More »Getting Ready for this year’s Big Live Nature Quiz – Kids Edition
DCNA is preparing to host this year’s Big Live Nature Quiz (BLNQ) Kids’ edition. This …
Read More »MP Kauthar Bouchallikht leaves Commission for Kingdom Relations
Member of Parliament and spokesperson for Kingdom Relations of GroenLinks Kauthar Bouchallikht has withdrawn from …
Read More »18th of October is the EU Anti-Trafficking Day. What is human trafficking?
“A man said that I could earn money for my family. He helped me to …
Read More »Caribbean Netherlands better on the EU map, reports envoy Rijna
Special envoy Edison Rijna reported to the State Secretary for Kingdom Relations and Digitalisation Alexandra …
Read More »Saba delegation discussed social domain topics in the Netherlands
Community Development Department Head Rosa Johnson-Hassell (left) visited the National Government Department for Culture and …
Read More »Information session to explain requirements for maintaining a vendor’s permit: October 17th
As of January 1st, 2024, there will be new requirements for individuals operating as a …
Read More »Saba delegation visited The Hague to further Saba’s plight
A four-member delegation, headed by Commissioner Bruce Zagers, was in The Hague from Monday, October …
Read More »Dutch senior civil servants visit Saba
A delegation of Dutch senior civil servants recently visited Saba on behalf of caretaker Minister …
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